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Sunday, March 11, 2007

The Great American Melting Pot

For Christmas I got my kids the DVD collection of Schoolhouse Rock. It's taken them some time to figure out why they should be interested in this thing, other than their Mom's sentimental attachment to memories of the Saturday mornings of her childhood. But they're starting to get into it more. My son especially likes the "America Rocks" section, the one with the Preamble to the Constitution and No More King and The Shot Heard Round the World.

Last night I came into the family room in the middle of The Great American Melting Pot. I came in just as the group of cartoon characters were enthusiastically singing:

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I loved those! I can remember sitting in one of my college classes taking a test. You had to write out the preamble of the constitution. You could look across the room and see people silently singing *We the people...* just like they learned from School House Rock.